"I Love Watching Our Friendship Grow" Valentines

We try to do something special for school Valentines every year, at least for now while my kids are still young and enjoy doing it. Last year we made our own crayons which was fun, and so this year we thought we would try another creative idea.

When I saw these cute little "Grow Your Own" kits at the Target dollar spot, I knew I could use them:

They had 3 versions. Strawberries, Forget-Me-Nots and Poppies. Each little box contained a seed packet, a mini-pot and a small soil pellet:

We wanted to dress up the plain box, so I also bought some favor bags ($1.99 for 20) at Target to put the boxes in: